Senate Democratic leaders pulled a page from the GOP playbook Thursday, quickly proclaiming they'd oppose all of President Trump’s nominees to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy until after the midterms.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren — the subject of “Pocahontas” taunts from President Trump due to her once-claimed Native American ancestry — is looking to turn a weakness into a strength. As part of a prospective 2020 presidential run, she hopes to present herself to the American electorate as a champion of Native Americans and the unique issues affecting them.

Republicans searching for that elusive issue to erase the Democrats’ critical edge in voter enthusiasm heading into the midterm elections believe they’ve found their golden ticket in the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Crime, drugs, fewer jobs, and even terrorism are problems that fester when the federal government doesn’t take border security seriously. Heaven knows, we Arizonans understand that better than anyone in America.

It became official just after lunchtime on Wednesday, just after the Supreme Court announced its final decisions of the term and went into recess. Justice Anthony Kennedy, the 104th person to serve on the Court, is retiring, effective just after his 82nd birthday next month, after 30 years of service.

Wednesday June 27, 2018

The government can no longer force its employees to pay a union as a condition of their employment. That’s what the Supreme Court decided on Wednesday in the case Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.

Wednesday June 27, 2018

The Supreme Court declared Wednesday that one of main sources of revenue for public sector unions, fees from nonmembers, was unconstitutional. But government workers might find stopping the payments difficult.

Wednesday June 27, 2018

President Trump outlined a hypothetical replacement for Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement from the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Wednesday June 27, 2018

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, vocalized support for friend and fellow senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, to be nominated to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, after it was announced Justice Anthony Kennedy would be retiring.

Wednesday June 27, 2018

Justice Anthony Kennedy sent Washington into a frenzy Wednesday when the court announced he would retire from the Supreme Court.

Wednesday June 27, 2018

Curtis Cook, a Los Angeles-based writer for Comedy Central, vented his frustration with Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement announcement by saying he wishes the justice had been “shot.”

Wednesday June 27, 2018

Labor leaders angrily slammed the Supreme Court’s ruling Wednesday that the mandatory fees that government workers are required to pay unions are unconstitutional, but without giving much detail.